urita
Indonesian
Etymology
From Old Javanese wrĕta, wṛtta (“metre; event; rumour, news”)), from Sanskrit वृत्त (vṛtta). Doublet of berita, warta, and urit.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /uˈrita/ [uˈri.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -ita
- Syllabification: u‧ri‧ta
Noun
urita (plural urita-urita)
- (obsolete) synonym of berita (“news”)
Further reading
- “urita” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Tok Pisin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From a language of New Britain such as Tolai urita.
Noun
urita